🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

イライラした

Native Script:日本語

Pronunciation / Transliteration: irirai shita

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Aggy/ˈæɡ.i/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼は今日とてもイライラしている。"

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1 sense
As adjective
  1. 1

    Easily annoyed, irritable, or in a mildly aggressive and argumentative state of mind.

    "He's been acting really aggy all morning, so it's probably best to leave him alone."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived as a colloquial abbreviation and phonetic alteration of the adjective 'aggro' or 'aggressive', emerging within urban slang and British youth culture in the late 20th century. It reflects a linguistic tendency toward clipping and suffixation (-y) to denote a state of being testy, irritable, or easily provoked.

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